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Georgia's Foreign Minister Eka Tkeshelashvili, front, arrives at NATO Headquarters for an emergency NATO foreign minister meeting in Brussels, Tuesday Aug. 19, 2008. U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and her NATO counterparts are reviewing relations with Moscow Tuesday and are expected to curtail high level meetings and military cooperation with Russia if it does not abandon crucial positions across Georgia.

U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice grimaces as she attends an emergency NATO foreign minister meeting in Brussels, Tuesday Aug. 19, 2008. U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and her NATO counterparts are reviewing relations with Moscow Tuesday and are expected to curtail high level meetings and military cooperation with Russia if it does not abandon crucial positions across Georgia

Italy's Foreign Minister Franco Frattini talks to U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice (R) during a NATO foreign ministers meeting at the Alliance headquarters in Brussels, August 19, 2008. NATO allies called on Russia to respect a peace deal with Georgia on Tuesday and withdraw its troops but were cool on a U.S. demand that the alliance consider scaling back ties with Moscow.

U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice listens to French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner during a NATO foreign ministers meeting at the Alliance headquarters in Brussels August 19, 2008. NATO allies called on Russia to respect a peace deal with Georgia on Tuesday and withdraw its troops but were cool on a U.S. demand that the alliance consider scaling back ties with Moscow.

U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice greets Slovenia's Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupel (R) during a NATO foreign ministers meeting at the Alliance headquarters in Brussels August 19, 2008. NATO allies called on Russia to respect a peace deal with Georgia on Tuesday and withdraw its troops but were cool on a U.S. demand that the alliance consider scaling back ties with Moscow.

Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini speaks with US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice prior to a meeting of NATO foreign ministers in Brussels. NATO foreign ministers have thrown their weight behind a battered Georgia, demanding a withdrawal of Russian troops but stopping short of imposing a diplomatic freeze on Moscow.